Laurie leads a major project developing policy responses to environmental breakdown.
His work has also covered political economy and how shifts occur in prevailing economic ideas/policies, the role and power of digital platforms and mobility transitions.
Laurie's areas of expertise:
Previously, Laurie was Director of the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change and Co-Chair of Trustees of Rethinking Economics. He has also worked for Lord Skidelsky in the House of Lords, where he focused on post-crash macroeconomic policy; and at the Institute for New Economic Thinking at Oxford University.
Laurie holds an MPhil in Economics from Oxford University and a BSc in Physics from Exeter University.
Outside of IPPR, he is co-authoring a book on how to build a politics capable of responding to environmental breakdown.
